S6 Foodbank: Sheffield Giants American Football undertaking huge foodbank drive at Morrisons Hillsborough
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One of Sheffield’s lesser known sports teams will be undertaking a huge food drop appeal for the S6Foodbank network this week. The Sheffield Giants American Football team will have players and coaches in attendance at the Morrisons supermarket in Hillsborough on Saturday, May 11, as they attempt to encourage as many people as possible to donate. Giants head coach Matt Flynn said: “It's a privilege to join S6 and Stannington on the food drive this weekend. It's important for our Team to be Giants...

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